[gentoo-user] {OT} LWP::UserAgent slows website

2013-02-06 Thread Grant
I have a script that makes 6 successive HTTP requests via LWP::UserAgent. It runs fine and takes only about 3 seconds, but whenever it is run I start receiving alerts that my website is responding slowly to requests. This lasts for up to around 10 minutes. I've tried turning the timeout down to

[gentoo-user] Re: Fonts (Ariel?) broken in acroread

2013-02-06 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2013-02-06, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2013-02-06, Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Grant Edwards >> wrote: >>> On 2013-02-06, Grant Edwards wrote: >>> I don't know when exactly, but sometime in the past 6 months or so, font support in acroread got broken. Mo

[gentoo-user] Re: Fonts (Ariel?) broken in acroread

2013-02-06 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2013-02-06, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Grant Edwards > wrote: >> On 2013-02-06, Grant Edwards wrote: >> >>> I don't know when exactly, but sometime in the past 6 months or so, >>> font support in acroread got broken. Most of the PDF documents >>> generated by MS O

Re: [gentoo-user] rtorrent

2013-02-06 Thread Mateusz Kowalczyk
Do you mind pointing out /why/ it's the `Best d/l utility on the market'? OP is currently using rtorrent and he has an issue with colouring. Even if you feel like he might benefit from another client, a justification should be in place. I have looked at aria2 web page and it says: Lightweight. ari

Re: [gentoo-user] rtorrent

2013-02-06 Thread Bruce Hill
On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 07:25:44AM +0100, András Csányi wrote: > Good morning All, > > I would like to ask some help regarding color stuff of rtorrent. Where > can I find a how to or something? What I found is not working with my > rtorrent. > > I have this: > > [I] net-p2p/rtorrent > Avail

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fonts (Ariel?) broken in acroread

2013-02-06 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Grant Edwards > wrote: >> On 2013-02-06, Grant Edwards wrote: >> >>> I don't know when exactly, but sometime in the past 6 months or so, >>> font support in acroread got broken. Most of the PDF documents >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fonts (Ariel?) broken in acroread

2013-02-06 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2013-02-06, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> I don't know when exactly, but sometime in the past 6 months or so, >> font support in acroread got broken. Most of the PDF documents >> generated by MS Office don't render correctly. I think the most

[gentoo-user] Re: Fonts (Ariel?) broken in acroread

2013-02-06 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2013-02-06, Grant Edwards wrote: > I don't know when exactly, but sometime in the past 6 months or so, > font support in acroread got broken. Most of the PDF documents > generated by MS Office don't render correctly. I think the most common > font that doesn't render properly is Ariel. Acrore

[gentoo-user] Fonts (Ariel?) broken in acroread

2013-02-06 Thread Grant Edwards
I don't know when exactly, but sometime in the past 6 months or so, font support in acroread got broken. Most of the PDF documents generated by MS Office don't render correctly. I think the most common font that doesn't render properly is Ariel. Acroread didn't used to have any problems with these

[gentoo-user] Re: nvidia-drivers fail to determine kernel version

2013-02-06 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 05/02/13 16:56, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, when using vanilla kernel 3.7.5 (appropiate kernel headers installed) emergeing nvidia-drivers 313.18 works fine. As soon vanilla kernel 3.7.6 are installed the emerge process fails because the kernel version couldnt be determined. Both times /u

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-02-06 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 06.02.2013 18:18, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > What's the difference between the users stef and sgw? sgw is my everyday-user with dozens of dot-dirs cumulated over years. It is the user I work with every day. stef is a new and "empty" user I created lately to check things with this gdm-top

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-02-06 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 06.02.2013 12:58, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > >> I will retry this asap ... but not right now ... maybe later this day. > > did not work, no real different output. > > In /var/log/messages I have: > > Feb 6 16:34:15 hiro gdm-lau

[gentoo-user] Re: no audio on cisco webex

2013-02-06 Thread James
Douglas J Hunley gmail.com> writes: > >> > Does anyone now the magic needed to make Webex perform correctly? > > Try the Chrome browser. > Chrome is the only browser I use and is the one where I experienced > the issue :-/ Do you have a cisco support contract? If not a cisco engineer friend?

[gentoo-user] OT: penetration testing

2013-02-06 Thread James
Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > It was the first one in that list - BackTrack ;-) thx James

[gentoo-user] Re: nvidia-drivers fail to determine kernel version

2013-02-06 Thread walt
On 02/05/2013 08:57 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > walt [13-02-06 04:51]: >> On 02/05/2013 06:56 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> when using vanilla kernel 3.7.5 (appropiate kernel headers installed) >>> emergeing nvidia-drivers 313.18 works fine. >>> As soon vanilla kernel 3.7.6 a

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-02-06 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 06.02.2013 12:58, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > I will retry this asap ... but not right now ... maybe later this day. did not work, no real different output. In /var/log/messages I have: Feb 6 16:34:15 hiro gdm-launch-environment][24620]: AccountsService-DEBUG(+): ActUser: session not fo

Re: [gentoo-user] no audio on cisco webex

2013-02-06 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > I have not used webex, but my googling seems to indicate the plugin > uses 32-bit libraries and you'll need to run a 32-bit browser in order > for sound to work on linux (or perhaps 64-bit browser using 32-bit > java through nspluginwrapper or

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-02-06 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 06.02.2013 08:19, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > Sorry for answering so late; long weekend in here. No problem ... I had other issues here and so far it is just OK to use xdm.service instead. btw. even with xdm there is a pretty slow startup of gnome (time between hitting enter after the pass

Re: [gentoo-user] rtorrent

2013-02-06 Thread Mateusz Kowalczyk
[1] might interest you although I have to admit that the ass-backwards installation process means that I wasn't to get it running myself. Also be careful of one of the scripts putting its own locale settings in one of your dotfiles because they obviously know better. http://code.google.com/p/pyros